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the company will spend about $750,000 to expand new facilities. it is hoping to add 20,000 positions by 2013. >>> economists warn we could be headed to another recession if president obama and congress fail to find a way to avoid the fiscal cliff of tax increases and spending cuts that will take effect january 1. the president is returning to washington this morning, cutting short his holiday vacation. however, with only five days before the fiscal cliff deadline, no new negotiations have been scheduled. and adding to the pressure, treasury secretary tim geithner says the country is on track to hit its borrowing limit on monday. >>> and former president george h.w. bush has been moved to the intensive care unit at a hospital in houston. he's in guarded condition because of a stubborn fever. former president bush has been in the hospital for more than a month trying to recover from bronchitis. >>> you think you pay a lot to park. not compared to folks in chicago. it's going to soon cost $6.50 per hour. that's like 10 cents a minute at a meter downt
the company will spend about $750,000 to expand new facilities. it is hoping to add 20,000 positions by 2013. >>> economists warn we could be headed to another recession if president obama and congress fail to find a way to avoid the fiscal cliff of tax increases and spending cuts that will take effect january 1. the president is returning to washington this morning, cutting short his holiday vacation. however, with only five days before the fiscal cliff deadline, no new negotiations...
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spending and that paul ryan proposed the same cut. expect them to turn the conversation back to economy and jobs. >> by your own measure, you have failed to deliver the jobs americans need. >> where are the jobs, mr. president? >> reporter: and they'll be adding another voice. ann romney. a republican source telling abc news that right now, they're planning to open the convention are mrs. romney. expect the romney campaign to keep hitting the obama campaign. >> the notion we're going to get lectured by mitt romney and his campaign about running a positive campaign, that's a pill far too big to swallow. >> reporter: the president will be in ohio and nevada and will continue to hit the romney/ryan ticket. they're going to hit the same states on the countdown to election day. >> thank you, david. >>> now to the deadly salmonella outbreak caused by contaminated cantaloupes. almost 150 people across 20 states and resulted in 2 deaths. our abc's dr. richard besser is here to tell us all about it. this outbreak originated in southwestern ind
spending and that paul ryan proposed the same cut. expect them to turn the conversation back to economy and jobs. >> by your own measure, you have failed to deliver the jobs americans need. >> where are the jobs, mr. president? >> reporter: and they'll be adding another voice. ann romney. a republican source telling abc news that right now, they're planning to open the convention are mrs. romney. expect the romney campaign to keep hitting the obama campaign. >> the...
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>> look, it's quite obvious that obama has a distance from these people. he doesn't spend the time. he hasn't built the relationships. and those human relationships matter. you know, it's interesting that it is the anniversary of 9/11 today. and as you may recall, five weeks before 9/11, george bush received that top-secret briefing, the warning, bin laden determined to strike in the united states. they didn't do enough. in the sense, this book is a warning document. we're right back in the problem. and this can affect everyone in a very serious way. >> but as you know, a lot of your critics have said, the president was facin an implacable foe. the republicans on a crusade. what should voters take away? we're only 56 days away. you studied this for a couple of years. what should voters take away going to the polls? >> they can look at it. people have read it the other way and said, the republicans are a brick wall, which they are. and it's really hard to get around them. but you know, world war ii was hard to win. but president roosevelt made sure that we won it. and that's what pre
>> look, it's quite obvious that obama has a distance from these people. he doesn't spend the time. he hasn't built the relationships. and those human relationships matter. you know, it's interesting that it is the anniversary of 9/11 today. and as you may recall, five weeks before 9/11, george bush received that top-secret briefing, the warning, bin laden determined to strike in the united states. they didn't do enough. in the sense, this book is a warning document. we're right back in...
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and signs that people are about to start spending money again. >>> and developing now. stunning, new numbers out of the battleground states. president obama breaking away from mitt romney in key regions with just 41 days to go. is romney poised to lose a must-win ohio? >>> party animal. how about this startling new twist on children's parties. that's right. that's a five-foot alligator in the pool with 8-year-olds. it's just $175. why the man behind it says it's all good, clean fun. >> flaunting it. lady gaga responds to her critics about gaining weight, by revealing more than she has before. posing candid snapshots online. and opening up about her most personal struggle at all. could her opening up strange the way that young girls look at their bodies. >>> and good morning, everyone. robin on her medical leave today. glad to have amy robach here with us. >> thank you. >> a showdown at the u.n. just hours from now. there's president ahmadinejad, he's set to saturday the assembly, one day after president obama told the council that iran cannot get a nuclear weapon. >> th
and signs that people are about to start spending money again. >>> and developing now. stunning, new numbers out of the battleground states. president obama breaking away from mitt romney in key regions with just 41 days to go. is romney poised to lose a must-win ohio? >>> party animal. how about this startling new twist on children's parties. that's right. that's a five-foot alligator in the pool with 8-year-olds. it's just $175. why the man behind it says it's all good,...
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. >> i don't know how he could spend his energy and passion fighting for obama care, instead of fighting for jobs for the american people. >> reporter: the obama campaign felt good about moments when the president directly addressed voters, looking into the camera to assail what he described as romney's medicare plan for vouchers. >> if you're 54, 55, you might want to listen. this will affect you. >> reporter: and faulting his challenger for being too vague in his plans to replace health care and wall street reform bill. >> is the reason that governor romney is keeping all these plans to replace secret because they're too good? is it because that somehow middle-class families are going to benefit too much from them? no. >> reporter: the debate was moderated in a zen, low-key style we pbs's jim lehrer. when he included funding to be cut, he included lehrer's orrin programming. >> i like big bird. i like you, too. but i'm not going to keep on spending money on things to borrow money from china to pay for it. >> reporter: it was a debate full of numbers and domestic policy details. >> if t
. >> i don't know how he could spend his energy and passion fighting for obama care, instead of fighting for jobs for the american people. >> reporter: the obama campaign felt good about moments when the president directly addressed voters, looking into the camera to assail what he described as romney's medicare plan for vouchers. >> if you're 54, 55, you might want to listen. this will affect you. >> reporter: and faulting his challenger for being too vague in his plans...
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that means spending most of their teenaged years here. sharyn alfonsi who was covering wisconsin for us on election night, reports to us from milwaukee with the years ahead in the teenage years. those can be tough years. >> reporter: i know, you have to feel for them. throughout the campaign, we kept seeing the romney kids and the grandkids on the stage. we only got glimpses of sasha and last night, they walk on the stage. and we all thought, they've gotten really big. they're 11 and 14 years old right now. they have four more years in the white house. four more years as teenagers. overnight, once again, front and center. >> sasha and malia. before our very eyes, you're growing up to become two strong, smart, beautiful young women, just like your mom. >> reporter: sasha and malia obama, older, more poised and taller than four years ago. >> hi, daddy. >> hey, sweetie. >> reporter: presidential daughters, rewarded for a grueling campaign, with a new dog. >> you have earned the new puppy that's coming with us to the white house. >> reporter:
that means spending most of their teenaged years here. sharyn alfonsi who was covering wisconsin for us on election night, reports to us from milwaukee with the years ahead in the teenage years. those can be tough years. >> reporter: i know, you have to feel for them. throughout the campaign, we kept seeing the romney kids and the grandkids on the stage. we only got glimpses of sasha and last night, they walk on the stage. and we all thought, they've gotten really big. they're 11 and 14...
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>> barack obama has spent and is still spending, from the clips that jake displayed, over $100 million, three-quarters of it negative, attacking mitt romney. mitt romney has to keep doing what he is doing, which is running a principled and problem-solving campaign, which will portend a prosperous and positive presidency, george. >> thanks, mary. >>> turning to a new crash test for cars. look at this. they're not head-on collisions but partial crashes. something that better simulates a real-world accident with a real car. and abc's jim avila has all the details. >> reporter: it's the kind of serious accident that happens when a car hits a pole. or a tree. or another vehicle not quite head-on. the insurance institute calls it a small overlap frontal crash and is responsible for one-quarter of all fatal front-end collisions. as the new crash tests show, most cars, domestic and foreign, are unprepared to keep drivers safe during one. >> it represents a problem that is not being addressed. >> reporter: this is the first round of crash tests exposing this danger. no government agency does th
>> barack obama has spent and is still spending, from the clips that jake displayed, over $100 million, three-quarters of it negative, attacking mitt romney. mitt romney has to keep doing what he is doing, which is running a principled and problem-solving campaign, which will portend a prosperous and positive presidency, george. >> thanks, mary. >>> turning to a new crash test for cars. look at this. they're not head-on collisions but partial crashes. something that better...